| Index | Kanawha | Iowa | National |
| Median home price | $46,000 | $126,300 | $175,700 |
| Median rent asked | $450 | $689 | $920 |
| Avg. people per household | 1.9 | 2.3 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 72.8% | 71.8% | 64.4% |
| Renter occupied households | 27.2% | 28.2% | 35.6% |
| Index | Kanawha | Iowa | National |
| Zillow home value index | n/a | $125,600 | $196,500 |
| Year over year appreciation rate | n/a | 1.29% | 6.79% |
| 5 year average appreciation rate | n/a | 2.45% | 5.28% |
| 10 year average appreciation rate | n/a | n/a | 0.01% |
| City, State | Population | Home Price | National Avg. |
| Sexton, IA | 46 | $0 | 100% |
| Duncan, IA | 113 | $0 | 100% |
| Hutchins, IA | 10 | $0 | 100% |
| Hardy, IA | 92 | $32,500 | 82% |
| Lu Verne, IA | 266 | $36,100 | 79% |
| Kanawha, IA | 603 | $46,000 | 74% |
| City, State | Population | Home Price | National Avg. |
| Wagon Mound, NM | 603 | $50,600 | 71% |
| Cole, OK | 603 | $138,800 | 21% |
| Smithville, GA | 603 | $69,400 | 61% |
| Butte Valley, CA | 603 | $223,400 | 27% |
| Parkdale, MI | 603 | $89,800 | 49% |
| Kanawha, IA | 603 | $46,000 | 74% |